Season's First Snow Aids Ranches Union Services Planned Today
The annual Thanksgiving community worship service will be held at Mt. Sinai Methodist Church across from the Community Center. Sponsored by the Alpine Ministerial Alliance, Rev. William Anthony serves as chairman and leads the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Sinai Methodist Church
A.m
Alpine Ministerial Alliance
William Anthony
Lee Harris
Latin American Baptist Church
J. M. Floyd
First Baptist Church
Walter Esch
Assembly of God Church
St. James Episcopal Church
Paul Vogt
First Methodist Church
Juan Garcia
Abel Rodrigues
Ministerial Alliance
First Methodist
First Baptist
First Presbyterian First Christian
Mount Sinai Methodist
Emmanuel Baptist
Assembly of God
Church of the Nazarene
St. James? Episcopal
Amblin Around and Small Town Notices Mix In Fort Worth
A collage of local notes mentions Doomsday tapes fears, phone numbers for Gov elect Connally's family, a Rio Grande dam project, Christmas plans in El Paso, a Texas football game in Austin, a bank building project, a parish house razing, and upcoming church services led by multiple denominations with an aid offering to the Transient Aid Fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Worth
John Connally
Connally
Billy Ward
Tom McGuire
del Rio
Tom
Rio Grande Dam
Pete Shouppes
el Paso
Gene
Lucille Hendryx
Austin
First National Bank
Robert Valadez
St. James Episcopal Church
Big Bend National Park
Fred Granada
Marathon
Warnock Wins National Chemistry Merit Award
Tony Warnock, son of Dr and Mrs Barton H Warnock of Alpine, won the National Certificate of Merit for chemistry students in the southern region. A chemistry major at Sul Ross State College, he was valedictorian of Alpine High School class of 1961 and active in Alpha Chi, Gamma Sigma Epsilon, and the Sul Ross American Chemical Society chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Warnock
Barton H. Warnock
Alpine
Tony
Sul Ross State College
D.M. Bradford
the Chemical Rubber Co
Alabama
Arkansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Mississippi
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Texas
Sul Ross
Warnock
Alpine High School
Alpha Chi
Gamma Sigma Epsilon
American Chemical Society
Brad
Merchants offer $150 Christmas bonus in Alpine drawing
Alpine merchants invite shoppers to register for a Christmas Bonus with no purchase required. Three winners will receive gifts totaling 75, 50, and 25 dollars, drawn December 21. Local chamber committee members oversee the promotion and decorations as the season opens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Bend
Alpine
C of C
Bob Strom
Homer Hudgins
Ray Morrison
Stacey Watson
T. A. Devore
Sam Schulze
Solon Hendryx to be sworn in for 72nd District Friday
Hendryx of Alpine will take the oath as Texas House member for the new 72nd District at 2 30 p m Friday in Austin. He was elected Nov 6 but expected to take office after Jan 1 1963. Jimmy Turman will administer the oath with Hendryx accompanied by his wife. Ray Elder of Alpine named Geology Club vice president at Sul Ross State College.
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Hendryx
Alpine
Texas House of Representatives
Austin
Jimmy Turman
Ray Elder
Sul Ross State College
Terry Harkrider
Big Spring
Mike Sanders
Port Lavaca
Myrt Topliffe
Eldorado
Movie filmed in park to be shown here Dec. 6
Alpine to host one of Texas early showings of Young Guns of Texas a 20th Century Fox color feature shot partly in Big Bend National Park. The Granada Theatre will screen the film starting Thursday Dec 6 with cast including Alana Ladd Jody McCrea James Mitchum Chill Wills and locals Linda Powers Ann Cleveland Jim Johnson and Bern Osbourn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpine
Texas
Big Bend Nation
Fred Jack
20Th Century- Fox
Granada
Alana Ladd
Alan Ladd
Jody
Alpine High Senior Class to Host Tug Towder Puff Game
Alpine High School plans a towder puff flag football game at Buck Stadium on Thursday Nov 29. Senior girls face underclassmen with admission 75 cents for adults 50 cents students 25 cents children. Tickets via seniors. The event includes Buck Band halftime and cheerleaders.
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Alpine High School
Buck Stadium
Alpine Students Named in Who's Who List
Four Alpine residents are among 22 Sul Ros College students named in Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges. The selections were announced by Mrs. Winifred Slight chair of the faculty committee on student recognitions. The Alpine students honored include James F. Dobie Carlene Hegelund Tony Warnock and Nan Owens, nominated by faculty and Student Council based on outstanding achievements.
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Alpine
Sul Ros College
Winifred’ Slight
Stuent
Senore
Scholi
Gare
James F. Dobie
Carlene Hegelund
Tony Warnock
Nan Owens
Baptists To Bank to Build Revival Building at 5th Ave
Rev Hal Upchurch pastor of the First Baptist Church of Kermit will evangelize the revival starting Sunday at the local First Baptist Church. Ernie Nelson directs music and youth activities. Weekday services run at 10 am and 10 pm.
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Baptists
5Th & Ave. E
Hal Upchurch
First Baptist Church of
Kermit
First Baptist Church
Ernie Nelson
Nominees Screened for National Honor Scholarships
Faculty committee and Student Council screened the nominees for national leadership and service awards. Final screening and affirmation proceed at national headquarters. Directors of Alpine's First National Bank awarded a $153,000 contract for a new bank building at the corner of 4th Street and Avenue E to Joe B. W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cords
Scalopray Alay
First National Bank
Alpine
Sth Street
Avenue E
Joe B. W
New Phone Books Here and Addressed Retail Changes
The Alpine Big Bend directory is mailed with 15 white pages and about 1 300 listings plus 40 yellow pages. About 2 900 directories printed. some mailed later before 1963 edition. Brewer notes worn pay booth books get replaced. requests come from out of town offices for directories. Construction of a new First National Bank building begins December 15 with 22 200 square feet of parking and a modern one story masonry glass layout. Directors listed and old directories advised kept before discarding.
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Brewer
Snowfall Delivers Six Inch Snow Up Big Bend Ranches
A cold front brought sleet and snow to the Big Bend Davis Mountains country early in the week. Norman Miller of the Texas Highway Dept. noted snowfall began two miles west of Marathon with rain east and south of Cathedral Mountain. Ranches near Alpine Fort Davis logged six inches, with roads remaining open as the snow melted on highways.
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Big Bend-Davis Mountains
Norman Miller
Texas Highway Dept
Marathon
Cathedral Mountain
Pete Kennedy
Alpine
Fort Davis
Kokernot
Alpine Officials Plan Dallas Trip for Equipment Show
School Supt. Jack Frost and Joach Joe McFarling will travel to Dallas on November 30 and December 1 for an athletic equipment showing and demonstration, approved at the last board meeting. Beginning in 1963 mouth guards will be mandatory in football. The board also approved Frost and others to attend the January Administrator's Conference in Austin, and E. J. Foley was sworn in as a new board member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Joach Joe McFarling
Dallas
Frost
Alpine
Austin
E. J. Foley
Sul Ross College Talk At Alpine High School
Dr. Delbert Dyke dean of Sul Ross College spoke to about 50 junior and senior students at Alpine High School on Tuesday. He discussed Sul Ross as a college choice in the second in a series of college information programs at the high school.
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Delbert Dyke
Sul Ross College
Alpine High School
Sul Rosas
Alpine youth elected president of business relations group
Jim Walters son of Mr and Mrs Bedford Walters of Alpine has been elected president of the Institute of Business Relations at Sul Ross State College. Tom Burdett son of Mr and Mrs C W Burdett of Kerrville formerly of Alpine was a famed reporter.
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Jim Walters
Bedford Walters
Alpine
Institute of Business Relations
Sul Ross State College
Tom Burdett
C. W. Burdett
Kerrville
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Amblin
With Jim Glasscock
Kennedy
Khrushchev
Cuba
United States
Russia
America
Heritage
Ramiro Cruz
Aedo
Clanton Newbill
First Presbyterian Church
Raymond Skeleton
First Christian Church
Eric Nelson
Alvin Beckman
Tesson
T. Warnock
Solon
Spaciou
Ord
Ant
Buck
Who
Dr. Dyke
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